1. Brooklyn Nets (19-15) at Philadelphia 76ers (15-20)
Predicted Winner: Brooklyn
2. Miami Heat (23-9) at Indiana Pacers (20-14)
Predicted Winner: Miami
3. Phoenix Suns (12-23) at Milwaukee Bucks (16-16)
Predicted Winner: Milwaukee
4. Los Angeles Lakers (15-18) at Houston Rockets (20-14)
Predicted Winner: Los Angeles Lakers
Despite playing without their bigs (Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol, Jordan Hill), the Lakers will begin their turnaround.
5. Atlanta Hawks (20-12) at Minnesota Timberwolves (15-15)
Predicted Winner: Atlanta
